Kashmere Bates is a skilled Geographic Information Systems Technician with extensive experience in organizing, creating, manipulating, entering, and retrieving GIS data for various applications. Currently employed at ADB Companies, Inc. since October 2021, Kashmere implements technical methodologies for spatial and tabular data. Prior roles include Outside Plant Engineer/GIS Specialist at Fujitsu and GIS Technician at Atmos Energy, focusing on managing high-pressure line mapping and project validation. Kashmere began their career as a GIS Intern at the Dallas County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. Educational credentials include a Master of Geoscience in Data Science from Texas A&M University, a Bachelor of Science in Geographic Information Science and Cartography from The University of Texas at Dallas, and an Associate of Science in Geological and Earth Sciences from Richland Community College.